Posts Tagged ‘art’
Beautiful but temporary: Why would an artist ever choose such a fleeting medium?
This is remarkable, beautiful, unbelievable, and maddeningly temporary. You must watch. It’s hard to imagine why someone so talented would create art that lasts for such a short period of time. Perhaps he doesn’t suffer from the existential crisis that plagues me.
Read MoreMy daughter, the eccentric artist
My daughter, Clara, loves to create art. She once said, “I let my mind go wild, and then I fill it with art.” Our living room has become her gallery, with pictures hung with scotch tape all over the walls. While I initially wondered if I wanted a living room covered in marker and crayon…
Read MoreShe would not be happy on a skateboard, but these kids are.
My favorite thing about my daughter’s picture of skateboarders is the smiles on their faces. She wouldn’t climb aboard a skateboard if her life depended upon it. Maybe this will change someday, but I suspect not. She is not a risk taker. She is not physically daring. She is cautious and precise as she moves…
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